Campaigners against the death penalty have long argued that the practice, carried out by shooting an inmate in the heart from ...

Taiwan has carried out 35 executions since a moratorium on capital punishment was lifted in 2010, with the latest occurring ...

Strada came to Tennessee in January 2023 from Arizona, where he left behind a broken executions process. Another cause for ...

Jarvis Jay Masters, who gained national attention after Oprah Winfrey selected his autobiography for her influential book ...

Washington state is closing its death chamber this week, but South Carolina is scheduled to carry out its first execution ...

At worst, it signals something much darker, especially for the 40 men on federal death row. The horror of Trump’s executions made Biden’s 2020 campaign pledge to end the federal death penalty ...

Wade Wilson, dubbed the "Deadpool Killer" for sharing a name with the Marvel superhero, has a brand new mugshot -- officially ...

A death row inmate who has been backed by Oprah Winfrey ... He filed a claim for relief the following year in 2020 after swaying people like Winfrey and the victim's son with his version of ...

In 2020 Joe Biden pledged that if he was elected ... defendants should have effective assistance of counsel. In all death row cases, thorough post-conviction reviews should be available.” ...

In 2020, the national average time from sentencing to execution was 227 months. While Florida death row inmates may request a last meal purchased locally and not to exceed $40, here's what day-to ...

OAK RIDGE, Tenn. — Sean Finnegan, from Anderson County, was sentenced this week to death for the 2019 torture, rape and killing of Jennifer Paxton, but he could die of natural causes before ever ...